Latvia vs Tonga: Share of electricity generation from solar

Latvia
13.1%
in 2025
Tonga
14.3%
in 2024
Latvia rank
38th
Tonga rank
35th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Latvia
  • Tonga
051015199020072025

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 14.3% against 13.1% in Latvia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 38th and Tonga ranks 35th of 213 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 4.3% 4.3% Tonga
2020s 2.8% 13.9% 11.1% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Latvia or Tonga?
Tonga, at 14.3% against 13.1% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Latvia and Tonga?
1.2%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Tonga rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Latvia ranks 38th and Tonga ranks 35th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.